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Garrison and the 2016 Election

Noel Ignatiev

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A friend recently called my attention to an article by William Lloyd Garrison, โ€œOn the Constitution and the Union,โ€ in The Liberator, Dec. 29, 1832. Here is the link: http://fair-use.org/the-liberator/1832/12/29/on-the-constitution-and-the-union   Garrison made several points:   ...

A Carnival of Inclusion

Noel Ignatiev

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The Democratic National Convention was a carnival of inclusion: black, white, gay, straight, Christians, Jews, Muslims, cis-gendered and transgenderedโ€”all joined in proclaiming that โ€œnothing can be wrong if it keeps our country strongโ€ (with the implied ...

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Smash up the Mess!

Noel Ignatiev

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Now that Sanders has capitulated (as many predicted he would), we are going to see new and interesting lines drawn. Perhaps the time has come to bring back Voltaireโ€™s slogan, โ€œEcrasez lโ€™infame!โ€ (Smash up the Mess!)

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